From the Founder, Brian Mazza 3/4

Your Energy Will Match Your Future

I write about this often, but last night this happened to me again. One of the most important lessons I have learned over the years is that your energy will always match the future you are building.

Alignment in life does not come from chasing status, money, or recognition. True alignment comes from something much simpler but much harder to practice. It comes from genuinely wanting the people around you to win.

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From the Founder, Brian Mazza 3/2

The Sun Rises and Short Memories Are the Winning Formula

Let me explain.

This weekend we were at the SUSA Soccer Tournament. The best clubs in the Tri State area. High level. Competitive. No excuses.

We did not have the weekend we wanted.

Two games. Both winnable. Both lost. And both because of mistakes.

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From the Founder, Brian Mazza 2/27

You Will Find Peace When You Realize People Are at War with Themselves, Not You

Let’s say that slowly.

You will find peace when you realize people are at war with themselves, not you.

Read it again. Let it settle.

Most people move through life assuming conflict is personal. A short email feels intentional. A passive comment feels targeted. Tension in a room feels directed. We internalize it quickly. What did I do. What did I say. Why are they acting like that toward me.

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From the Founder, Brian Mazza 2/20

HPLT Coral Gables | March 2026

March 21 we head to Coral Gables for another opportunity to sharpen the tool.

A one day Micro Summit.

No fluff. No spectators. Just builders.

I always say this and I mean it.

You need dates on your calendar that are for you.

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Tommy's Take by Tommy Pomatico 2/16

The Ninja CREAMi: My Favorite Tool for Killing Cravings

If you work with me, you know this:

Most diets don’t fail because the plan is bad , they fail because cravings eventually win.

You can hit your macros all day, but when night comes and you want something sweet, that’s where people fall off. One bad decision turns into overeating, guilt, and lost momentum.

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From the Founder, Brian Mazza 2/13

The Four Stages of Your Personal Covenant

I bet you didn't know there were four stages, well neither did I.

There comes a moment when change is no longer a preference. It becomes a binding decision.

Most people talk about goals.

Very few talk about covenant.

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From the Founder, Brian Mazza 2/9

Take the Space… ALWAYS

There were moments when I played college soccer where I would receive the ball with space in front of me and instead of taking a positive touch forward, I would hesitate, look to swing the ball back and play safe.

Now I did this;

Not because I did not see the space.

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Tommy's Take by Tommy Pomatico 2/9

Training Kids for Sport Performance: Build the Engine First

Youth sports have it backward.

Kids are being pushed into sport-specific drills way too early travel teams, private lessons, endless reps of the same movements, while the actual foundation of performance is ignored.

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From the Founder, Brian Mazza 2/6

It’s Okay to Be Misunderstood

One of the most important conversations you can have with the people you love is about being misunderstood, especially your young hungry children trying to pave their own way. Why is this important:

When someone decides to work harder, dream bigger, or chase something meaningful, the resistance usually does not come from strangers. It comes from people close to them. Family. Friends. Teammates. People who are used to the old version of them.

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From the Founder, Brian Mazza 2/2

Experiences Ignite The Fire That Turns Dreams Into Reality

That truth was on full display this week when a group of our kids traveled to freezing Florida to train with Geoff Cameron and Brek Shea, founders of The Ground.

What I saw over the course of the week was not just improvement. It was transformation.

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Tommy's Take by Tommy Pomatico 2/2

How to Increase Natural Testosterone (Without Chasing Supplements)

If you Google “how to increase testosterone,” you’ll get hit with ads for pills, powders, and herbs promising insane results.

Most of them are useless.

Not because testosterone isn’t important—but because testosterone is primarily a lifestyle outcome, not a supplement problem.

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From the Founder, Brian Mazza 1/23

Consistency Is Belief With Patience

Most people say they believe in themselves. Most people walk around not knowing they have what it takes to be a winner and very few are willing to wait long enough to prove it.

That is the uncomfortable truth.

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From the Founder, Brian Mazza 1/19

The Farmer and the Bar of Soap

A farmer was once asked how he raised his kids to be so grounded, capable, and responsible.

He paused for a moment and said,

“Raising children is like holding a bar of soap.

If you squeeze too hard, it shoots out of your hand.

If you barely hold it, it slips away.

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Tommy's Take by Tommy Pomatico 1/19

The “I Hardly Ate Today” Lie We Tell Ourselves

“I’m gaining weight because I’m under-eating” isn’t what’s actually happening.

You’re not gaining weight because you eat too little. You’re gaining weight because you don’t eat all day, then end up eating extremely calorie-dense foods at night.

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